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Consumed : how markets corrupt children, infantilize adults, and swallow citizens whole / Benjamin R. Barber.

By: Material type: TextTextPublication details: New York : W.W. Norton & Co., c2007.Edition: 1st edDescription: x, 406 p. ; 25 cmISBN:
  • 9780393049619 (hardcover)
  • 0393049612 (hardcover)
Other title:
  • Consumed : how markets corrupt children, infantilize adults, and swallow citizens whole [Spine title]
  • How markets corrupt children, infantilize adults, and swallow citizens whole
  • Consumed
Subject(s): DDC classification:
  • 339.4/60973 22
LOC classification:
  • HC110.C6 B324 2007
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Contents:
The birth of consumers. Capitalism triumphant and the infantilist ethos ; From protestantism to puerility -- The eclipse of citizens. Infantilizing consumers: the coming of kidults ; Privatizing citizens: the making of civic schizophrenia ; Branding identities: the loss of meaning ; Totalizing society: the end of diversity -- The fate of citizens. Resisting consumerism: can capitalism cure itself? ; Overcoming civic schizophrenia: restoring citizenship in a world of interdependence.
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Item type Current library Home library Collection Shelving location Call number Vol info Copy number Status Barcode
Libro Libro Biblioteca Juan Bosch Biblioteca Juan Bosch Ciencias Sociales Ciencias Sociales (3er. Piso) HC110.C6 B324 2007 (Browse shelf(Opens below)) 3 1 Available 00000052089

Bibliogr.: p. 341-381.

The birth of consumers. Capitalism triumphant and the infantilist ethos ; From protestantism to puerility -- The eclipse of citizens. Infantilizing consumers: the coming of kidults ; Privatizing citizens: the making of civic schizophrenia ; Branding identities: the loss of meaning ; Totalizing society: the end of diversity -- The fate of citizens. Resisting consumerism: can capitalism cure itself? ; Overcoming civic schizophrenia: restoring citizenship in a world of interdependence.

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